Trade Agreement: NONE
Tendering Procedures: All interested suppliers may submit a bid
Competitive Procurement Strategy: N/A - P&A/LOI Only
Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No
Nature of Requirements:
Request For Information - Domestic Capacity to build a Polar Icebreaker
The objective of this Request for Information (RFI) is to provide the Government of Canada with information on domestic shipyard capability and capacity to construct and deliver a large icebreaker of Polar-class.
Domestic is defined as a shipyard that is incorporated in Canada and its lands and premises where work will be performed must be geographically located in Canada. Work includes, as a minimum, the build, assembly, launch and outfitting activities.
This RFI contains a list of anticipated high-level technical, operational and delivery parameters for the construction and delivery of a Polar IB as well as corresponding questions related to capability and capacity of respondents to build and deliver a Polar IB. These parameters and questions are contained in Annex "A" of the RFI. Respondents should demonstrate how they can meet these parameters by addressing the five questions contained at Annex "A" of the RFI in their submission to the RFI.
Delivery Date: Above-mentioned
The Crown retains the right to negotiate with suppliers on any procurement.
Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.